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Calendar, Committee for the Advance of Money
… 21 June 1643, to 10 March 1647. Total, 1,413,299 l. 4 s. 11 d. [ Parchment Book, small folio.] March 16. 92. List … Wilbard, near the Palace Yard, Westminster. With Wilbard's deposition that he has not, nor ever had, any goods of … of others, except a bed and bedstead belonging to John Wilkes, cutler, Newport Pagnell. [ A 4, pp. 2164.] March 23. …
Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… of our houres, imprisonment, &c., by Parliament's enemies. Yet for four years we have served, and looked for … ourselves for divers sums. The King, Queen, and bishop's revenues in this county are disposed of, and the dean and chapter's lands are overcharged with stipends. Divers delinquents of …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… (182740). At 13 Under the Bank in 1827; St Augustine's Parade, 181234; Orchard St facing Unity St in 1835, and 29 … In 1757 took app. named Witherson. [S of G, app. index] Wilkes, George, London(?), u (before 1737). In March 1737 his … farmer in Middlesex, at St Mary-hill Church. George Wilkes was said to have been an eminent upholsterer. [ Daily …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1160. 73 In the earlier 13th century William le Rous's charter to the burgesses reserved his right to approve the … Kinnerley Street, and east probably to the line of Prince's Avenue. 88 West of it lay two small areas of common field. … 91 The two principal fields south of the town were Vicar's field, mentioned from 1323, and Windmill field, mentioned …
A History of the County of Stafford
… court was simply a meeting of the parties at the steward's office. It continued to be held in that way until at least … George Clarkson. 81 In 1616 John Persehouse of Reynold's Hall was steward. 82 By at least the 1730s the town clerk … Potter family, the solicitors who acted as Lord Bradford's Walsall agents. 84 The lord's bailiff is mentioned in the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 37 and was probably a kinsman of one or more of Henry II's household officials surnamed le Rous; 38 his son Richard … wife Mary. In 1791 they sold the hall and 80 a. to Richard Wilkes, who had been living at the hall since 1788. 37 Mary … then a compact farm east of Wednesbury Road. 38 In 1794 Wilkes sold his property at Bescot to Richmond Aston, a …
A History of the County of Stafford
… trustees, who in 1404 granted it to his widow Isabel. John's son William was apparently in possession by 1408. 16 In … Charles, a spurrier. The house was then called Hurst's House. 21 John was dead by 1556 when Alice leased the … wife of Richard Avery, Agnes, wife of Robert Wykes or Wilkes, and Eleanor, a spinster. The daughters held it …
A History of the County of Stafford
… has been described as a cross with its head at St. Matthew's Church, its shaft continuing along High Street, Digbeth, … 15th century buildings there included one called 'my lord's inn', then in the hands of a tenant. 59 Peal Street running … Streets, named after the daughters of the builder, John Wilkes, were laid out c. 1904. 31 A council estate, including …
Old and New London
… RefugeesThe Frying-pan HousesHigh StreetSt. Peter's HospitalThe Union WorkhouseThe Royal Patriotic AsylumThe … election; and when party spirit ran high in the days of Wilkes and Liberty, it was easy to create an appetite for a … up a purse," to give it character. Foote, Garrick, and Wilkes, it is stated, wrote some of the candidates' …
A History of the County of Sussex
… that the parishioners had formerly ground corn at Ashley's, i.e. Amies, mill in Horsham. 59 A corn mill occupying the … stone roof, 64 survived in 1982, together with the miller's house. An iron furnace existed at Warnham in 1608, 65 on … a ploughwright in 1688. 83 A falconer in Sir John Caryll's household was named in 1594. 84 Between 1811 and 1831 one …